Lane's Lexicon (Edward Lane, 1863)

دُؤْدُوْءٌ ذ : see دَأْدَاآءٌ.

دِئْدَاآءٌ ذ : see دَأْدَاآءٌ, in two places.

1 دَأَبَ ذ , (T, S, M, &c.,) aor. دَأََ , (T, M, A, K,) inf. n. دَأْبٌ (T, S, M, A, K) and دَأَبٌ (T, M, A, K) and دُؤُوبٌ, (T, S, M, A, K,) He strove, laboured, toiled, or exerted himself; (T, S, A, K;) and wearied himself, or became wearied; (S, A, K;) in his work, (S, A, K,) or in a thing, (T,) and in a journey or journeying; (T, A;) in which last case, دَأَبَتْ is said of a she-camel, (T,) or of a دَابَّة [or horse or the like]: (A:) or he held on, or continued, (M, and Bd in viii. 54,) in his work, and his way. (Bd ibid.) See also 4. Hence, اللَّيْلُ وَالنَّهَارُ يَدْأَبَانِ فِى ا@عْتِقَابِهِمَا (tropical:) [ The night and the day hold on their course in their alternating ]. (A.) ― -b2- دَأْبٌ (K) and دُؤُوبٌ (TA) also signify The act of driving vehemently; and i. q. طَرْدٌ [the act of driving away, hunting, &c.]. (K, TA.)

4 ادأب ذ , (T, S, M, &c.,) inf. n. اـِدْاآبٌ, (T,) He made another, (S, A, K,) his hired man, and his beast, (A,) to strive, labour, toil, or exert himself; (S, A, K;) he fatigued, or wearied, (T, S, A, K,) another, (S, K,) his hired man, (A,) and his beast: (T, A:) or he made another, and anything, to hold on, of continue: and ادأبهُ also signifies أَحْوَجَةُ اـِلَى الدُّؤُوبِ [ he made him to be in need of striving, &c.; or of holding on, or continuing ]: (M:) and أَدَبُوا is used by a rájiz, but not necessarily by poetic license, for أَدْأَبُوا. (IAar, M.) ― -b2- [Hence,] ادأب السَّيْرَ [ He pursued the journey laboriously, or with energy; or he held on, or continued, the journey ]: (S, M, L, K, in art. مسد; and M and L in art. سأد:) and [in like manner] you say, سَيْرَنَا ↓ دَأَبْنَا [for فِى سَيْرِنَا, or perhaps فى is omitted by inadvertence]. (TA in art. نحب.)

دَأْبٌ ذ (T, S, M, A, K) and ↓ دَأَبٌ (S, M, K) [both originally inf. ns. of 1: and hence,] (tropical:) A custom, manner, habit, or wont: (A'Obeyd, T, S, M, K:) an affair, a business, or a concern: (Zj, T, S, A, K:) and a case, state, or condition: (Zj, * T, * S, * M, A, * K: *) and a deed, or work. (A.) You say, هٰذَا دَأْبُكَ (tropical:) This is [ thy custom, &c.:] thy affair, business, or concern: or thy case, state, or condition: and thy deed, or work. (A.) Zj says that كَدَأْبِ اآلِ فِرْعَوْنَ [in the Kur iii. 9 &c.] means, accord. to the lexicologists, (assumed tropical:) Like the case of the people of Pharaoh: but in his opinion, like the striving, labouring, or toiling, of the people of Pharaoh in their unbelief, and their leaguing together and aiding one another against Moses. (T.)

دَأَبَ ذ : see the next preceding paragraph.

دَئِبٌ ذ : see دَائِبٌ.

رَجُلٌ دَؤُوبٌ عَلَى شَىْءٍ ذ [ A man who strives, labours, toils, or exerts himself, and wearies himself, or who holds on, or continues, with energy, to do a thing ]. (M.)

دَائِبٌ ذ (TA, and so in a copy of the S,) and ↓ دَئِبٌ (TA, and so in two copies of the S,) Striving, labouring, toiling, or exerting himself, and wearying himself, in his work [&c.: or holding on, or continuing, therein: see the verb]. (S, TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] لَيْلَةٌ دَائِبَةٌ [ A hard, fatiguing, or continuous, night-journey ]. (M and K in art. مرس.) ― -b3- And الدَّائِبَانِ (tropical:) The night and the day; (S, A, K;) which [are so called because they] hold on their course (يَدْأَبَانِ) in their alternating. (TA.)

1 دَأَلَ ذ , aor. دَأََ , inf. n. دَأْلٌ (S, M, K) and دَأَلٌ (K [perhaps a mistake for the next, which is well known but not mentioned in the K, but see ذَأَلَ,]) and دَأَلَانٌ (S, M) and دَأَلَى, (M, K,) He walked, or went, in a weak manner, (M, K,) and with haste: (M:) or he ran with short steps: (M, K:) or he walked, or went, in a brisk, or sprightly, manner: (K:) or he walked, or went, as though labouring in his gait, by reason of briskness, or sprightliness: (M:) [or he went along by little and little, stealthily, lest he should make a sound to be heard: for] دَأْلٌ is syn. with خَتْلٌ: or, accord. to AZ, it signifies the walking, or going, in a manner resembling that which is termed خَتْلٌ; and in the manner of him who is heavily burdened, or overburdened: and As, in describing the manner in which horses go, explains دَأَلَانٌ as signifying the walking, or going, with short steps, and in an unusual manner, as though heavily burdened, or overburdened. (S.) [See also ذَأَلَ.] ― -b2- [Hence, app.,] دَأَلَ لَهُ, aor. as above, inf. n. دَأْلٌ and دَأَلَانٌ, He deceived, deluded, beguiled, circumvented, or outwitted, him; syn. خَتَلَهُ: (M, K:) [and ↓ دَاأَلَهُ signifies the same: or he practised with him mutual deceit, delusion, &c.: for] مُدَاأَلَةٌ is syn. with مُخَاتَلَةٌ; and sometimes it is with a quick pace: (AA, T, K:) you say, دَأَلْتُ لَهُ and دَاأَلْتُهُ: (AA, T, TA:) and الذِّئْبُ بَدْأَلُ لِلْغَزَالِ لِيَأْكُلَهُ i. e. يَخْتُلُهُ [ The wolf deceives, &c., the gazelle, or young gazelle, that he may eat him ]. (AZ, T, TA.)

3 دَأََّ see the last sentence of the paragraph above.

دَأْلٌ ذ : see the next paragraph, in four places.

دُؤُلٌ ذ : see the next paragraph, in four places.

دُئِلٌ ذ , and sometimes it is pronounced ↓ دُؤُلٌ, The jackal; as also ↓ دَأَلَانٌ and ↓ دَأْلٌ: and the wolf: and a certain small animal resembling what is called اِبْنُ عِرْسٍ [ the weasel ]: (K accord. to the TA: [accord. to the CK, and app. most MS. copies of the K, ↓ دَأْلٌ has the last two significations, and not the first signification: but this is inconsistent with what follows the last signification in the K, as it would require us to read that الدَّأْلُ, instead of الدُّئِلُ, which is well known as the correct form, is the name of the father of a certain tribe:]) دُئِلٌ has the last of these significations: (T, S:) or it signifies a certain small animal resembling the fox; and this is well known: and accord. to Kr. ↓ دُؤُلٌ signifies a certain small animal; but this is not known: and accord. to him also, ↓ دَأَلَانٌ, with fet-h to the ء, signifies the wolf; (M;) as also ذَأَلَانٌ; (TA;) or so ↓ دَأْلَانٌ and ذَأْلَانٌ; and also the jackal. (Lth in art. ذأل.) دُئِلٌ is the only instance of the measure فُعِلٌ (S, K) known to Ahmad Ibn-Yahyà, (S,) i. e. Th: (TA:) but there are several other instances: (MF, TA:) [one of these is رُئِمٌ, or الرُّئِمُ.]

دَأْلَانٌ ذ and دَأَلَانٌ: see the next preceding paragraph, in three places.

دُؤْلُولٌ ذ A calamity, or misfortune: (S, M, O, K:) pl. دَاآلِيلُ. (S.) And Confusion. (K.) You say, وَقَعَ القَوْمُ فِى دُؤْلُولٍ The people, or party, fell into confusion in respect of their case or affairs. (S.)

دَؤُولٌ ذ [ That runs in the manner termed دَأَلَانٌ, inf. n. of 1,] is [an epithet] from الدالان [i. e. الدَّأَلَانُ], which signifies a kind of running, as also ↓ دَأالين and ↓ دااليل [i. e. دَاآلِينُ and دَاآليلُ, pls. of دَأَلَانٌ; the latter irreg., like ذَاآلِيلُ pl. of دَأَلَانٌ, q. v.]. (Ham p. 458.) [See also ذَؤُولٌ.]

دَاآلِيلُ داآليل and دَاآلِينُ: see what next precedes.

1 دَأَا ذ , first pers. دَأَوْتُ, aor. يَدْأَى, inf. n. دَأْوٌ: see 1 in the next art.

1 دَأَى ذ , and دَأَا, aor. يَدْأَى, (T, M, K,) inf. n. دَأْىٌ, (T, M,) of the former verb, (M,) and دَأْوٌ, (T, K,) of the latter verb, (K,) said of a wolf, (M, K,) [and of a man, as shown below,] He deceived, deluded, beguiled, circumvented, or outwitted, him. (T, M, K.) You say, دَأَيْتُ لَهُ, (S, K,) aor. أَدْأَىْ لَهُ, inf. n. دَأْىٌ, I deceived, deluded, &c., it, namely, a thing, (S, K,) or him, namely, a man; (so in one of my copies of the S;) and so دَأَوْتُ لَهُ. (S, M.) And الذِّئْبُ يَدْأَى لِلْغَزَالِ The wolf deceives, deludes, &c., the gazelle, or the young gazelle: (S, M:) or walks, or goes, in the manner of him who deceives, deludes, &c., to the gazelle, or the young gazelle. (T.)

دَأْىٌ ذ and ↓ دِئِىٌّ and ↓ دُئِىٌّ, (M, K,) the last said by IB, on the authority of As, to be pl. of [the n. un.] ↓ دَأْيَةٌ, of the measure فُعُولٌ, [originally دُؤُوىٌ,] (TA,) The vertebræ of the كَاهِل [or withers (app. of a camel)] and of the back: or the cartilages of the breast: or the ribs thereof, where it meets the side: (M, K:) or ↓ الدَّأَيَاتُ signifies the ribs of [i. e. within ] the shoulderblade, three on either side; (IAar, M, K;) sing. ↓ دَأْيَةٌ: (M:) or ↓ دَأْيَةٌ, (T,) or دَأْىٌ, (S,) signifies the part of the camel against which lies the [ piece of wood called ] ظَلِفَة of the saddle, and which is [ often ] galled thereby: (T, S:) or دَأْىٌ is the pl. [or coll. gen. n.] of ↓ دَأْيَةٌ, and signifies the vertebræ of the withers, in the part between the two shoulder-blades, of the camel, peculiarly; (Lth, T;) and the pl. [of دَأْيَةٌ] is ↓ دَأَيَاتٌ: (Lth, T, S:) or the دأيات are the vertebræ of the neck: or the vertebræ of the spine: (AO, T:) or the two ribs next to the وَاهِنَتَانِ are called the دَأْيَتَانِ: AZ says that the Arabs knew not the term دأيات in relation to the neck, but they knew it in relation to the ribs, as signifying six [ ribs ] next to the stabbing-place of the camel, three on either side; and this is correct: (T:) [and it is said in the L, in art. جنح, that دَأْىٌ signifies the ribs of the back, of a man, which are called the جَوَانِح, pl. of جَانِحَةٌ, six in number, three on the right and three on the left: ] the pl. of دَأْىٌ [or rather the quasi-pl. n.] is دَئِىٌّ, like as ضَئِينٌ is of ضَأْنٌ, and مَعِيزٌ of مَعْزٌ: (S:) and, accord. to IB, دُئِىٌّ is a pl. of ↓ دَأْيَةٌ, as mentioned above, meaning the vertebræ of the neck. (TA.)

دَأْيَةٌ ذ ; and its pls. دَأَيَاتٌ and دُئِىٌّ: see the next preceding paragraph, in seven places. ― -b2- Hence, (S,) اِبْنُ دَأْيَةَ The غُرَاب [or crow ]: (S, M, K:) so called because it alights upon, and pecks, the دأية of the camel that has galls, or sores. (M.) -A2- Also The part, of a bow, upon which the arrow lies: there are two parts of which each is thus called, next to the part of the stave that is held by the hand, above and below. (M.) -A3- دَايَةٌ [without ء, from the Pers. دَايَهْ,] A child's nurse; a woman who has the charge of a child, who takes care of him, and rears, or nourishes, him; (TA in art. حضن;) i. q. ظِئْرٌ; both of which words are said by IJ to be chaste Arabic: pl. دَايَاتٌ. (M and TA in art. دوى.)

دَئِىٌّ ذ and دَئِيَّةٌ: see دَاآءٌ (in the latter part of the paragraph), in art. دوأ.

دُئِىٌّ ذ and دِئِىٌّ: see دَأْىٌ.

دَيْأَى ذ , of the measure فَيْعَلٌ; and its fem; with ة: see دَاآءٌ (in the latter part of the paragraph), in art. دوأ.

1 دَبَّ دب aor. دَبِ3َ , inf. n. دَبِيبٌ (T, S, M, Msb, K, &c.) and دَبٌّ (M, K,) and مَدَبٌّ, (S, K,) [and perhaps دَبَبٌ also, q. v.,] It, or he, (the ant, T, M, and any animal, M, and in like manner a party moving towards the enemy, T, or an army, and a child, Msb,) [ crept; crawled; or] went, or walked, leisurely, or gently, (T, M, Msb, K,) without haste, (T,) عَلَى الأَرْضِ [ upon the ground ]: (S:) and [simply] he walked: (IAar, T:) he (an old man) [ crept along; or] walked leisurely, softly, or gently: (S:) and ↓ دبّب, also, he walked leisurely, by slow degrees. (TA.) Hence, أَكْذَبُ مَنْ دَبَّ وَدَرَجَ The most lying of those who have walked and died, or passed away, or perished: (T:) i. e., of the living and the dead. (T, S, K.) And يَدِبُّ مَعَ القُرَادِ [ He creeps about with ticks ]; said of a man who brings a small worn-out skin containing ticks, and ties it to the tail of a camel; in consequence of which, when one of the ticks bites it, the camel runs away, and the other camels run away with it; and thereupon he steals one of them: whence it is said of a thief, or stealer of cattle &c. (TA.) And هُوَ يَدِبُّ بَيْنَنَا بِالنَّمَائِمِ (tropical:) [ He creeps among us with calumnies, or slanders ]. (A, TA.) And دَبَّتْ عَقَارَبُهُ [lit. His scorpions crept along ]; meaning (tropical:) his calumnies, or slanders, and mischief, (M, A, K,) crept along; syn. سَرَتْ. (M, K [See also art. عقرب.]) And the same phrase is also used to signify (tropical:) His downy hair crept [ along his cheeks ]. (MF in art. عقرب.) And دَبَّ قَمْلُهُ [lit. His lice crept ]; meaning (tropical:) he became fat: said of a man. (Ham. p. 633.) And دَبَّ الجَدْوَلُ (tropical:) [ The rivulet, or streamlet for irrigation, crept along ]. (A.) And دَبَّ فِيهِ (tropical:) It crept in, or into, it, or him; syn. سَرَى; (M, A, K;) namely, wine, or beverage, (T, M, A, K,) in, or into, the body, (M, K,) or in, or into, a man, (T,) and into a vessel; (M;) and a disease, or malady, (M, A, K,) in, or into, the body, (M, K,) or فِى عُرُوقِهِ [ in his veins ]; (A;) and wear in a garment, or piece of cloth; (M, K;) and the dawn in the darkness of the latter part of the night. (M.) ― -b2- دِبِّى حَجَلْ (in the CK حَجَلُ) is the name of A certain game of the Arabs: (K, TA:) the ل is quiescent. (TA.) ― -b3- دُبَّ used as a noun: see below. -A2- دَبَّ [second pers. دَبِبْتَ,] aor. يَدَبُّ, inf. n. دَبَبٌ, He (a camel) was, or became, such as is termed أَدَبُّ; (IAar, T, TA;) i. e., had much hair, or much fur (وَبَر), or much fur upon the face. (TA.)

2 دَبَّ3َ see 1, first sentence.

4 أَدْبَبْتُهُ ذ [third pers. أَدَبَّ] I made him (namely, a child, S) [ to creep, or crawl, or] to go, or walk, leisurely, or gently. (S, K. [For the correct explanation, حَمَلْتُهُ عَلَى الدَّبِيبِ, Golius seems to have found حملته على الدَّابَّةِ.]) ― -b2- ادبّ البِلَادَ (assumed tropical:) He filled the country, or provinces, with justice, so that the inhabitants thereof walked at leisure (دَبَّ أَهْلُهَا [whence Golius has supposed دَبَّ to signify “ juste se habuit populus ”] M, K, TA) by reason of the security and abundance and prosperity that they enjoyed. (M, TA.)

R. Q. 1 دَبْدَبَ دبدب , [inf. n. دَبْدَبَةٌ,] He (a man) raised cries, shouts, noises, or a clamour. (AA, T.) ― -b2- And He beat a drum. (AA, T.)

دَبٌّ دب : see دَبَبٌ.

دُبَّ دب and شُبَّ are used as nouns, by the introduction of مِنْ before them, though originally verbs. (S and K * and TA in art. شب.) One says, أَعْيَيْتَنِى مِنْ شُبَّ اـِلَى دُبَّ, (M, K, *) by way of imitation [of a verbal phrase], (M,) and من شُبٍّ الى دُبٍّ, Thou hast wearied me from the time of thy becoming a youth until thy walking gently, [or creeping along, resting] upon a staff: (M, K, * TA:) a prov.: (M, TA:) said alike to a man and to a woman. (TA in art. شب.) And فَعَلْتَ كَذَا مِنْ شُبَّ اـِلَى دُبَّ and من شُبٍّ الى دُبٍّ Thou hast done thus from youth until thy walking gently, [or creeping along, resting] upon the staff. (S.) -A2- دُبٌّ: see دُبَّةٌ, in two places. -A3- Also [The bear; ] a certain beast of prey, (S, M, K,) well known; (K;) a certain foul, or noxious, animal: (Msb:) a genuine Arabic word: (M:) fem. with ة: pl. [of mult.] دِبَبَةٌ (S, M, Msb, K) and [of pauc.] أَدْبَابٌ. (M, K.) ― -b2- [Hence,] الدُّبُّ (assumed tropical:) The constellation of the Greater Bear: and, accord. to some, that of the Lesser Bear: the former, for distinction, being called الدُّبُّ الأَكْبَرُ; and the latter, الدُّبُّ الأَصْغَرُ. (M, K.)

دَبَّةٌ دب دبه دبة A single act [ of creeping, or crawling, or] of going, or walking, leisurely, or gently: pl. دِبَابٌ. (K.) -A2- A hill, or heap, or gibbous hill, syn. كَثِيب, (IAar, T, S, M, K,) of sand: (S, K:) and (in some copies of the K “ or ”) a tract of red sand: or an even tract of sand: (K:) or, as in some copies of the K, an even tract of land: (TA:) and a place abounding in sand: (T, L:) pl. as above. (TA.) Hence the prov., وَقَعَ فُلَانٌ فِى دَبَّةً مِنَ الرَّمْلِ [lit. Such a one fell into, or upon, a place abounding in sand ]; meaning, (tropical:) into difficulty, or misfortune; for the camel in such a place suffers fatigue. (T.) -A3- A certain thing for oil, or ointment; (S;) a receptacle for seeds (بِزْر) and olive-oil: (M, K:) pl. as above. (Sb, M.) A kind of bottle, or pot, (بَطَّةٌ,) peculiarly of glass. (K.) [Form the Pers. دَبَّهْ.] ― -b2- See also دُبَّاآءٌ. -A4- And see دَبَبٌ, in three places.

دُبَّةٌ دب دبه دبة A way, or road. (S.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) A state, or condition: (M, K:) and (tropical:) a way, mode, or manner, of acting &c.; (IAar, T, S, M, A, K;) whether good or evil: (IAar, T:) as also ↓ دُبٌّ, (M, A, K,) in both these senses: (M:) and (assumed tropical:) a natural disposition, temper, quality, or property. (S:) You say, رَكِبْتُ دُبَّتَهُ, and ↓ دُبَّهُ (M, A) (tropical:) I kept to his state, or condition, and his way, mode, or manner, of acting &c.; and did as he did. (M.) And دَعْنِى وَدُبَّتِى (assumed tropical:) Leave thou me and my way, mode, or manner, of acting &c.; and my natural disposition, &c. (S.)

دِبَّةٌ دب دبه دبة A mode, or manner, [ of creeping, or crawling, or] of going, or walking, leisurely, or gently. (M, K. *) You say, هُوَ خَفِىُّ الدِّبَّةِ [ He has a soft, or stealthy, mode, or manner, of creeping along, &c.]. (M, K:) And دَبَبْتُ دِبَّةً خَفِيَّةً [ I crept along in a soft, or stealthy, mode, or manner, of creeping ]. (T, S.) -A2- Also i. q. ↓ دَبِيبٌ [as meaning Anything that creeps, or crawls, upon the earth; and used as a coll. gen. n.]. (K.) One says, مَا أَكْثَرَ دِبَّةً هٰذَا البَلَدِ [ How many are the creeping, or crawling, things of this country, or town! ]. (TA.)

دَبَبٌ دبب A certain pace, between that termed النَّصْبُ and that termed العَنَقُ: (TA voce نَصَبَ, as on the authority of En-Nadr:) or this is termed ↓ دَبِيبٌ. (TA voce وَسَجَ, as on the authority of En-Nadr and As.) -A2- Also Down; syn. زَغَبٌ; (M, K;) and so ↓ دَبَبَانٌ, (K,) and ↓ دَبَّةٌ: (Kr. M:) or down (T, S) of the face, (S,) or upon the face; (T;) and so ↓ دَبَّةٌ, (K,) of which the pl. [or coll. gen. n.] is ↓ دَبٌّ; (M, K;) accord. to Kr, who assigns to it the former meaning, and says that ↓ دَبَّةٌ is syn. with زَغَبٌ, not that it is syn. with زَغَبَةٌ: (M:) or دَبَبٌ signifies hair upon the face of a woman: (TA:) or, as also ↓ دَبَبَانٌ, much hair (M, K) and وَبَر [or camel's fur ]: (M:) or both these words signify hair upon the جَبِين [or part above the temple ] of a woman. ('Eyn, TT.) -A3- Also The young one, when just born, of the [ wild ] cow: (K:) or when a [wild] bull is a year old, and weaned, he is thus called; and the female, دَبَبَةٌ, and دبان. (TA in art. شب. [But for “ and دبان, ” I think it evident that we should read “ and the pl. is دُبَّانٌ, ” or “ دِبَّانٌ, ” like as جُذْعَانٌ and جِذْعَانٌ are pls. of جَذَعٌ. See also شَبَبٌ.])

دَبِبَةٌ دب دبب دببه دببة : see أَدَبُّ.

دَبَبانٌ دببان : see دَبَبٌ, in two places.

دَبَابِ دباب [an imperative verbal n.,] a call to a female hyena, signifying دِبِّى [i. e. Creep along; or crawl; or go leisurely ]: (Sb, T, K:) like نَزَالِ and حَذَارِ. (Sb, T.)

دَبَابٌ دباب The pace, or motion, of a she-camel that can scarcely walk, by reason of the abundance of her flesh, and only creeps along, or walks slowly. (T, * TA.)

دَبُوبٌ دبوب A she-camel that can scarcely walk, by reason of the abundance of her flesh, and that only creeps along, or walks slowly: (S:) pl. دُبُبٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) Fat; (T, M, K;) as an epithet applied to a she-camel, (T,) or to any thing [or animal]. (M, K.) ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) One who creeps about with calumny, or slander; as also ↓ دَيْبُوبٌ: (T, K: *) or the latter signifies (assumed tropical:) one who calumniates, or slanders, much, or habitually; as though he crept about with calumnies, or slanders: (M:) or (assumed tropical:) one who brings men and women together; (T, M, K;) because he creeps about between them, and hides himself: (T:) i. q. دَيُّوثٌ. (M, in TA, art. ديث.) ― -b4- جِرَاحَةٌ دَبُوبٌ (assumed tropical:) A wound that flows with blood. (K.) And طَعْنَةٌ دَبُوبٌ (assumed tropical:) A thrust, or stab, that makes the blood to flow. (K.) -A2- (assumed tropical:) A deep cave, or cavern. (K.)

دَبِيبٌ دبيب inf. n. of دَبَّ [q. v.]. (T, S, M, &c.) See also دَبَبٌ. -A2- And see also دَابَّةٌ, and دِبَّةٌ.

دُبَّاآءٌ دباآء and ↓ دَبَّةٌ The gourd: (M, K:) or round gourd: or dry gourd: but this is said by Ibn- Hajar to be a mistake of En-Nawawee; and he asserts it to be i. q. يَقْطِينٌ [q. v.]: or it is the fruit of the يقطين: (TA:) n. un. of the former with ة. (M, K.) Accord. to F [and ISd] and several others, this is the proper art. of the former word, the ء being considered by them augmentative: accord. to Z and others, its proper art. is دبى: and some also allow its being written and pronounced دُبًّى: this is mentioned by Kz and 'Iyád as a dial. var. of دُبَّاآء. (TA.) [See an ex. voce رِشَاآءٌ, in art. رشو.]

مَا بِالدَّارِ دُبِّىٌّ ما بالدار دبى ما بالدار دبي and دِبِّىٌّ There is not in the house any one: (S, M, * K:) دُبِّىٌّ being from دَبَبْتُ; i. e. مَنْ يَدِبُّ; and it is not used in any but a negative phrase. (Ks, S.) [See also دِبِّيجٌ and دِبِّيحٌ.]

دُبَّاآءَةٌ دباآءه دباآءة A locust while smooth and bare, before its wings have grown. (Mentioned in the TA in this art., but not there said to belong to it. [See art. دبى.]) ― -b2- [See also دُبَّاآءٌ, of which it is the n. un.]

دَبَّابٌ دباب An animal that is weak, and creeps along, or walks slowly: fem. with ة. (TA from a trad.)

دَبَّابَةٌ دباب دبابه دبابة fem. of دَبَّابٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- [Also, as a subst., The musculus, or testudo; ] a machine (M, * Mgh, * K, TA) made of skins and wood, (TA,) used in war; (M, Mgh, K, TA;) men entering into [or beneath ] it, (Mgh, TA,) it is propelled to the lower part of a fortress, and they make a breach therein (M, Mgh, K, TA) while within the machine, (M, K, TA,) which defends them from what is thrown upon them from above: (TA:) it is also called ضَبْرٌ. (Mgh.)

دَبْدَبٌ دبدب The walk of the long-legged ant. (M, K.) In the T it is said that ↓ دَبْدَبَةٌ signifies The long-legged ant [itself: but this is perhaps a mistranscription]. (TA.)

دَبْدَبَةٌ دبدب دبدبه دبدبة [inf. n. of R. Q. 1, q. v.] ― -b2- Any quick motion, or pace, performed with short steps: (M:) and any sound like that of solid hoofs falling upon hard ground: (M, K:) a certain kind of sound [ like the tramp of horses, as is indicated by an ex.]: (S:) or cries, shouts, noises, or clamour: (A:) and دَبَادِبُ [is its pl., and] signifies a sound like دُبْ دُبْ; an onomatopœia. (T.) -A2- [ A kind of drum; ] a thing resembling a طَبْل: pl. دَبَادِبُ. (Mgh, Msb. [See also دَبْدَابٌ.]) -A3- Milk such as is termed رَائِب, upon which fresh is milked: or the thickest of milk; as also ↓ دَبْدَبَى. (K.) -A4- See also دَبْدَبٌ.

دَبْدَبَى دبدبى دبدبي : see the next preceding paragraph.

دَبْدَابٌ دبداب A drum; syn. طَبْلٌ. (M, K. [See also دَبْدَبَةٌ.])